Model Car Renault 4 Peter Goldring yellow and black stripes
Renault 4 Peter Goldring yellow and black stripes
Scale: 1/43
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Renault 4 Peter Goldring: An iconic model car with distinctive colors
This Peter Goldring Renault 4 model car features distinctive yellow and black stripes, faithfully reproducing one of the most recognizable versions of the legendary French 4L. This 1:43 scale replica captures the essence of this special model that marked the 1980s, demonstrating Renault's continued innovation in the popular city car segment.
A true collector's item for French car enthusiasts, this model car fits perfectly into the world of iconic French vehicles, offering collectors an authentic representation of a model that has become a cult classic.
Characteristics of the model car
- Model: Renault 4 Peter Goldring
- Brand: Renault
- Year: 1980s
- Scale: 1/43
- Color: Yellow and black stripes
- Protective case included: Yes
The original model: Innovation and stylistic audacity
The Renault 4 Peter Goldring represents a bold take on the famous 4L, launched in the 1980s to breathe a breath of modernity into this iconic model. This special version was characterized by its distinctive graphic design with yellow and black stripes that gave it a unique visual identity on French roads.
The original vehicle retained all the practical qualities of the classic Renault 4: remarkable roominess , ease of driving and exceptional versatility. This Peter Goldring edition demonstrated Renault's desire to rejuvenate the image of its city car while preserving the functional assets that had made it successful since 1961.
This limited version was a critical success with a young, urban clientele, appealing for its aesthetic originality while retaining the financial accessibility that characterized the Renault 4 range.
Renault: Pioneer of the popular French automobile
In the 1980s, when this Peter Goldring version was created, Renault was undergoing a major transformation phase driven by new marketing strategies. The diamond-shaped brand was looking to modernize its image while capitalizing on the success of its iconic models like the Renault 4.
Founded in 1899 by the Renault brothers, the French company had established itself as a major player in the European automotive industry. Renault's history is characterized by a succession of technical and commercial innovations: from the first Marne taxis to revolutionary production vehicles such as the Renault 4CV , then the legendary Renault 4L . This tradition of innovation continued in the 1980s with bold creations such as the Peter Goldring special versions, demonstrating the brand's ability to reinvent its classics.
The Peter Goldring Anecdote: When the 4L becomes trendy
The story of the Renault 4 Peter Goldring has its roots in an innovative marketing approach from the 1980s. Peter Goldring was a British designer renowned for his bold graphic creations, particularly in the worlds of fashion and automotive design. His collaboration with Renault took place at a time when manufacturers were seeking to rejuvenate the image of their popular models by calling on designers outside the traditional automotive world.
This particular version of the 4L reflected the spirit of the 1980s , a period marked by the explosion of pop visual codes and the growing influence of graphic design in consumer society. The yellow and black stripes, Peter Goldring's visual signature, transformed the modest French city car into a true urban fashion item , attracting customers who might never have considered buying a classic Renault 4.
The cultural impact of this version was remarkable: it helped make the 4L an intergenerational symbol , capable of seducing both young, trendy urbanites and traditional users attached to its practicality. This success foreshadowed the future collaborations between car manufacturers and designers, which have become commonplace in contemporary industry.
Today, the Renault 4 Peter Goldring has become a sought-after collector's item , bearing witness to an era when French automobiles dared to be original and when the boundaries between utilitarian transport and artistic expression blurred in favor of bold and memorable creations.
Complete your collection of iconic French model cars
This Peter Goldring Renault 4 occupies a special place in the world of French car model cars. It perfectly represents the stylistic evolution of the 1980s and is an ideal addition to collections dedicated to French cars or iconic Renault models .
Collectors passionate about French cars will particularly appreciate this model car when combined with other versions of the 4L, such as the older versions or the retro models from the 1980s to 1999. This diversity allows us to reconstruct the aesthetic and technical evolution of this legendary model through the decades.
Intended for both experienced collectors and enthusiasts of French automotive history, this model car is also aimed at fans of 1/43rd scale model cars who are looking for original models that represent French innovation. It will naturally find its place alongside other emblematic Renault creations such as the Alpine Renault range or the Gordini versions , thus constituting a complete panorama of French automotive excellence.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to understand the scales of miniatures?
Scale indicates the reduction ratio between the real car and the miniature. For example, at 1:43 scale, each centimeter on the miniature corresponds to 43 centimeters on the real vehicle.
Concretely, a 1/18 scale Ferrari model is approximately 25-30 cm long, while in 1/43 scale it measures approximately 10 cm.
What scales are available?
Our model cars are mainly offered in 1/43, 1/24, 1/18 and 1/87 (HO) scales. The scale is always indicated in the product sheet.
The smaller the second number, the larger the model car (e.g. 1/18 is larger than 1/43).
Does the model car come with protection?
Yes, each model car is systematically delivered in its protective box. This box preserves the collectible value and protects your model car from dust and shocks.
How is my package protected during transport?
We package each order with the utmost care: bubble wrap, appropriate cushioning, and polystyrene. Your model car is perfectly secure during its journey.
What is the delivery time?
In-stock items are shipped within 24-48 hours. Please allow 2-3 business days for France via Colissimo or 4-5 days via Mondial Relay.
The model car is no longer in stock, when will you have it?
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